Cetam 400mg Tablet
Cetam 400 MG Description
Cetam tablet contains piracetam, which belongs to the Nootropics class of medicines. It is used in the treatment of cortical myoclonus in conjunction with other anti-myoclonic therapies. Myoclonus is a sudden, involuntary muscle jerk, shake, or spasm caused by a brain and nervous system disturbance.
Inform your doctor if you have severe kidney disease or liver problems before taking Cetam tablet. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication. Cetam tablet should not be used by pregnant or breastfeeding women unless otherwise directed by a doctor.
Cetam tablet is not intended for use by children (those under the age of 16). In elderly patients, it should be used with caution. The most common side effects of Cetam tablet are agitation, nervousness, and weight gain. If any of the side effects worsen, contact your doctor.
Product Summary
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Contains | Piracetam(400.0 Mg) |
Uses | Myoclonus (a quick jerking movement that can't be controlled) |
Side effects | Restlessness, nervousness weight gain |
Therapy | DRUGS FOR ALZHEIMER DISEASE |
Uses of Cetam 400 MG
Contraindications of Cetam 400 MG
- If you are allergic to piracetam or any other ingredient of Cetam tablet.
- If you have kidney or liver disease
- If you have bleeding in the brain (also called a cerebral haemorrhage or brain bleed)
- If you have Huntington's Chorea (a disease that attacks areas of the brain that help to control voluntary (intentional) movement, as well as other areas)
Side effects of Cetam 400 MG
- Nervousness
- Hyperkinesia (abnormally increased and sometimes uncontrollable activity or muscular movements)
- Weight gain
Precautions and Warnings of Cetam 400 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have bleeding disorders like a damaged blood vessel, stomach or intestinal ulcer, disorder of bleeding stoppage, or history of a broken blood vessel in the brain that causes bleeding.
- You have any kidney disease.
- Abrupt discontinuation of treatment with Cetam tablet should be avoided as this may induce myoclonic or generalized seizures in some myoclonic patients.
Directions for Use of Cetam 400 MG
Storage and disposal of Cetam 400 MG
- Store in the original packaging, protected from sunlight and moisture
- Keep it out of the sight and reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips of Cetam 400 MG
- Inform your healthcare provider if you suspect any kidney issues or have a history of bleeding problems before taking this medicine. This information may influence your dosage.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking other medications, including thyroid extract, anticoagulants, low-dose aspirin, or any other drugs, as interactions may occur.
- If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking Nootropil Tablets. Contraception is advised while using this medication to avoid pregnancy.
- Be aware of potential side effects, which can include allergic reactions, bleeding issues, worsened seizures, hallucinations, drowsiness, and more. If you experience any side effects, contact your healthcare provider. Report side effects to the Yellow Card Scheme to contribute to the assessment of the medicine's safety....
- Always follow your doctor's instructions and do not stop taking Cetam tablet abruptly without consulting your healthcare provider, as it may lead to symptoms such as twitching and jerking.
Dosage of Cetam 400 MG
Overdose
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Mode of Action of Cetam 400 MG
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Interactions of Cetam 400 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Cetam tablet may interact with other medicines. Discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking.
- Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination schedule.
Content Details
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Cetam tablet used for?
Q: Can Cetam tablet be used in pregnant women?
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